AI Readiness for Small Business Leaders

Is your small business ready to use AI, or still experimenting with it?

Answer 12 practical questions and get an instant view of your strategy, data, technology, people, workflows, and safeguards.

  • 12 questions
  • Instant results
  • No login or email

Your current reality

Find the part of your AI foundation that needs attention first.

Choose the answer that best describes how your business works today, not where you hope to be next quarter.

Ready when you are.

The assessment takes about five minutes. Your answers and score stay in this browser and disappear when the page is refreshed.

How it works

A practical snapshot, not another abstract AI maturity model.

Each answer is worth zero to three points. Your total is converted to a score out of 100, and each dimension receives its own score. Your lowest-scoring dimension becomes the recommended place to start.

No individual answer, score, or personal information is sent to PalisadesOne.

Strategic Clarity

Clear priorities, owners, and measures of success.

Data & Measurement

Reports and customer data you can trust enough to act on.

Marketing Technology Fit

Tools and connections that support rather than slow the work.

Team Capability

Practical skills, support, and shared ways of working.

Process & Workflow

Repeatable steps, ownership, review, and improvement.

Safeguards & Risk Controls

Clear safeguards for quality, privacy, access, and brand trust.